Excerpt from Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory, or Education of an Orator, Vol. 1: In Twelve Books, Translated With Notes08. X. A cause rests either on one oint of controversy, or on several on points of the same or of digerent kinds, 1, 2. Comparison, 8, 4. We must first settle the kind of cause, what points are to he considered next, 5 Page 242.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.